They have <br />Never noticed <br />Sacrifices i made! <br />All the noticed is my <br />Black badge skin of <br />AFRICA.. <br /> <br />Its all about them! <br />Its all about boer skin! <br />Its all about their <br />England skin! <br /> <br />Because of colour <br />That surround <br />My skin... <br />I had to follow the <br />The great leaders... <br />Leader's that brough <br />Life to me <br /> <br />Thats when where it <br />Doesnt matter Weather <br />They clasify you as <br />Black or <br />White, <br />Forgive me weather <br />You are tall or short <br />After all you are who <br />You are... <br /> <br />YOU ARE AN AFRICAN., <br /> <br />Thats where you find <br />Many of mother <br />Tongues inside <br />each one of us! <br />Where you find Diferrence in an African world.... <br /> <br />Ngiya xholisa... <br />They say money is life <br />Also time <br />While the truth is <br />Whether you are rich <br />Or poor... <br /> <br />If i had to say i didn't Have a friend= <br />Thabo <br />Or <br />Tshepo: <br />Nor <br />Tshidi or <br />Teboho... <br /> <br />I did not grow in the <br />Street of soweto.... <br />Didn't swim at that <br />Ocean of darbun <br /> <br />No shelter to stay <br />And relax <br />I had no mother <br />Oh! ! <br />No father who will <br />Tell me that Everything <br />Will be just fine! ! <br /> <br />I found a threat to My Life! <br />I am talking about <br />This <br /> <br />BLACK BADGE OF AFRICA <br /> <br />I am an african<br /><br />Teboho petrus ntaita<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/i-am-an-african-5/